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    GENUS CHRYSOSPLENIUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    Chrysosplenium; genus Chrysosplenium

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Chrysosplenium" is a kind of...):

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Chrysosplenium"):

    golden saxifrage; golden spleen (any of various low aquatic herbs of the genus Chrysosplenium)

    Chrysosplenium americanum; water carpet; water mat (aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States)

    Holonyms ("genus Chrysosplenium" is a member of...):

    family Saxifragaceae; Saxifragaceae; saxifrage family (a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae)

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